High Voltage SourceMeter Instrument Reference Manual Section 14:
2470-901-01 Rev. A / May 2019 14-69
Example
display.readingformat = display.FORMAT_EXPONENT
Change front-panel display to show readings
Also see
Setting the display format (on page 3-41)
display.settext()
This function defines the text that is displayed on the front-panel USER swipe screen.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Function Yes
Usage
display.settext(display.TEXT1, "userDisplayText1")
display.settext(display.TEXT2, "userDisplayText2")
String that contains the message for the top line of the USER swipe screen (up to 20
characters)
String that contains the message for the bottom line of the USER swipe screen (up to
32 characters)
Details
This command defines text messages for the USER swipe screen.
If you enter too many characters, the instrument displays a warning event and shortens the message
to fit.
Example
display.changescreen(display.SCREEN_USER_SWIPE)
display.settext(display.TEXT1, "Batch A122")
display.settext(display.TEXT2, "Test running")
Clear the USER swipe screen.
Display the USER swipe screen.
Set the first line to read "Batch A122" and the second line to display "Test running":
Also see
display.clear() (on page 14-58)
display.changescreen() (on page 14-57)